Past Events
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| 2008-2009 AT A GLANCE (To download a registration form for any of the workshops, click on the title.) |
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| September 25 7:30-9:15 p.m. |
Contemporary Topics in Science – Part I Jacqueline Grennon-Brooks, Hofstra University |
| October 2 7:30-9 p.m. |
Galileo's Muse –An Evening of Music and Physics* Benjamin Wolff, Hofstra University |
| October 23 7:30-9 p.m. |
Order Out of Chaos: How Molecules Can Organize Themselves* John A. Pojman, Louisiana State University |
| October 25 and 26 Saturday and Sunday |
Ancient Mountains, Primordial Seas: A New York State Field Geology Workshop J Bret and Gail Bennington, Hofstra University |
| October 29 7:30-9:30 p.m. |
Crime and Wine: A Fundraiser To Benefit Science Education Dr. Michael Baden, Chief Forensic Pathologist, New York State Police Department |
| October 30 7:30-9 p.m. |
Microbial Chitchat: Silent Conversations That Move the World* Joanne Willey, Hofstra University |
| November 4 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. |
Teachers of Science (K-12) Professional Development Day Janice Koch, Hofstra University (Keynote Speaker) |
| November 20 7:30-9 p.m. |
The Apollo Moon Landings: America's Greatest Triumph or History's Greatest Hoax? You Decide!* Stephen Lawrence, Hofstra University |
| January 10 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. |
Name That Rock III – Petrography of Rocks Charles Merguerian, Hofstra University |
| Jan 31, Feb 28 March 21 and 28 9 a.m.-1 p.m. |
Reflecting on Your Practice: Examining Your Classroom Janice Koch, Hofstra University Elena Jurasaite-Harbison, Hofstra University |
| February 5 7:30-9:15 p.m. |
Contemporary Topics in Science – Part II Jacqueline Grennon-Brooks, Hofstra University |
| February 12 7:30-9 p.m. |
Children's Intuitions About Data* Amy Masnick, Hofstra University |
| March 12 9 a.m.-5 p.m. |
Darwin's Reach: A Celebration of Darwin's Legacy Across Academic Disciplines: A Day for Educators |
| March 12 7:30-9 p.m. |
Evolution: Myths, Misconceptions, Challenges and Solutions* William F. McComas, University of Arkansas |
| March 28 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. |
Teaching and Learning About the Environment Through Vegetable Gardening Irene Plonczak, Hofstra University |
| April 2 7:30-9 p.m. |
Zinc and Your Life* Sabrina Sobel, Hofstra University |
| April 25 and 26 Saturday and Sunday |
Taconic Range of New York – A Field Geology Workshop Charles Merguerian, Hofstra University |
| April 30 7:30-9 p.m. |
Rocks, Paper, Currency: A Microscopist's View* David Rothbard, Bureau of Engraving and Printing U.S. Department of the Treasury |
| *Event will be held at Monroe Lecture Center, California Avenue, South Campus. | |
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